by Deirdra Funcheon South Florida In 2010, when LeBron James announced during a televised ESPN special that he would be “taking his talents to South Beach” and joining the Miami Heat, Floridians chuckled, because while South Beach is the main tourist drag on a barrier island, the...

By Brian Bandell The $2 billion Miami Worldcenter project is quickly sprouting out of the ground in downtown Miami, and the first building is set to open later this year. The Business Journal was part of a media tour of the project encompassing about 27 acres. It comes at a...

By Demi Guo The $2 billion Miami Worldcenter project will create its own mini Miami skyline when it’s done. The development, spearheaded by Art Falcone and Nitin Motwani, will include a street retail component, along with an office tower, two apartment buildings and the Marriott...

As the architects for several of the projects mentioned in this article – Marriott Marquis Hotel and Conference Center at Miami Worldcenter, and Water Street Tampa projects – we thought this interview provides a great glimpse of what is to come in Miami. Deirdra...

By Brian Bandell For years, the development of downtown Miami has been expanding northward into the Overtown/Park West neighborhood, and now that fertile foundation for growth could be a huge boost to South Florida’s bid to lure Amazon’s second headquarters. South Florida...

Miami Worldcenter Associates affiliate issued $13M purchase money mortgage as part of deal By Katherine Kallergis for The Real Deal An affiliate of Miami Worldcenter Associates has sold the land for Paramount Miami Worldcenter to its partner, Dan Kodsi, for $26.275 million. ...

By Andres Viglucci The developers planning a mammoth convention center and hotel in downtown Miami delivered a bit of a surprise when they unveiled their final design: Gone was the arresting, curving four-legged hotel tower of the initial concept, replaced by a pair of simpler,...

By David Smiley The fate of the downtown convention center and hotel coveted for years by Miami business and tourism boosters now rests on the willingness of county and city of Miami officials to reopen one of South Florida’s most controversial compacts. Late Monday night, MDM...

Retail component will have five blocks of pedestrian promenade with a central plaza By Ina Cordle, Sean Stewart-Muniz and Katherine Kallergis Miami Worldcenter, which last month scrapped plans for a mall in favor of “High Street” retail, unveiled new renderings to The Rea...